Howto:Using additional OSG Pager Threads: Difference between revisions

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See the OSG docs. To use additional threads just configure the following [[Environment variables|environment variable]] setting: <code>OSG_NUM_DATABASE_THREADS</code>. For a 4 core system try setting this to 2 or 3 or higher. For a 6-8 core CPU try increasing further to use extra cores. Try reloading scenery via the debug menu to see benefits - look at the CPU utilisation.
See the OSG docs. To use additional threads just configure the following [[Environment variables|environment variable]] setting: <code>OSG_NUM_DATABASE_THREADS</code>. For a 4 core system try setting this to 2 or 3 or higher. For a 6-8 core CPU try increasing further to use extra cores. Try reloading scenery via the debug menu to see benefits - look at the CPU utilisation.
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This has the potential to speed up loading of scenery like [[OSM2City]]. People on the forum have reported instability. This will ''not increase FPS'', merely improve loading times - which will only be visible in areas with a lot of scenery objects.
This has the potential to speed up loading of scenery like [[OSM2City]]. People on the forum have reported instability. This will ''not increase FPS'', merely improve loading times - which will only be visible in areas with a lot of scenery objects.

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